Perhaps you have heard of people who, upon losing their eyesight, develop incredible abilities to use their other senses. They may develop amazing hearing skills or become extra alert to scents in the air around them. This shifting of sensory ability is called __________.
A. synesthesia
B. top-down processing
C. cross-linked perception
D. sensory compensation
Answer: D
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a. Personality is how we perceive ourselves and also how others perceive us. b. Personality shows that we are deterministic, mechanical, and do not change throughout our lives. c. Personality is entirely the reflection of fantasies and past recollections of repressed memories. d. Personality is entirely based on how we were treated during our childhood years.
Zuckerman's trait of sensation seeking is primarily influenced by:
a. genetic factors. c. factor analysis. b. environmental factors. d. unconscious factors.
Among patients diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder, what factor was associated with the greatest improvement after two years of therapy?
A. the degree to which the different selves were integrated B. the type of drug used C. how many dreams of the different selves were analyzed D. the frequency of ECT sessions
Jane Goodall studied chimpanzees by means of the __________ method
a. case study c. survey b. naturalistic observation d. experimental